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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248.35, 3,370.47 and 1,209.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248.35, 3,370.47 and 1,209.06 is: 1,812.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248.35 : 3,370.47 = 1,209.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248.35/3,370.47 = 1,209.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248.35x = 3,370.47 × 1,209.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248.35x = 4,075,100.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,100.46/2,248.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,812.48

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